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Three UT MSE PhD students harvested switchgrass as part of a project to demonstrate that renewable resources can be used to create nanostructured carbon composites for use in such applications as low-cost, high-performance anodes in lithium ion batteries. Who says computational modelers don’t get their hands dirty?<\/p>\n

Explore their field studies and research<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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